English, 25.09.2019 19:40 rosemary909

My men came pressing round me, pleading:
'why not take these
cheeses, get them stowed, come back,
throw open all the pens, and make a run for it?
we'll drive the kids and lambs aboard. we say
put out again on good salt water! '
ah,
how sound that was! yet i refused. i wished
to see the caveman, what he had to offer–
no pretty sight, it turned out, for my friends.
–the odyssey,
homer
what theme is supported by the passage?
1.food is the most important thing.
2.curiosity can lead people into danger.
3.be prepared for anything.

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